Andrée Millar
Australian orchid specialist / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Andrée Millar (ca. 1916–1995) was an Australian botanist who played an important role in the development of the botanical gardens of Papua New Guinea (PNG) and published a book on the orchids of PNG. The orchids, Dendrobium Andrée Millar and Coryphopteris andreae, were named after her.
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Born | Andrée Norma Manners-Sinclair |
Died | 4 December 1995 |
Nationality | Australian |
Alma mater | University of Auckland |
Occupation | Botanist |
Known for | Specialisation in orchids |
Notable work | Orchids of Papua New Guinea |
Spouse | John William Millar |
Children | Two |
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